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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Crosstrek Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Crosstrek Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,415

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $3,522

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,070

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $3,155

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelMalibuCrosstrek
TrimMaxx LTZ2.0i Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,465 $26,295
Base Invoice $22,175 $24,840
Satellite radio 325  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Cargo net   72
Universal garage door opener   120
Bodyside moldings   290
Satellite radio 270  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Cargo net   46
Universal garage door opener   78
Bodyside moldings   188
Options (change) 325 727
Options (change) 270 470
Destination 625 915
Total Price $24,415 $27,937
Total Invoice $23,070 $26,225

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,103
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,187
Model Year20062018
ModelMalibuCrosstrek
TrimMaxx LTZ2.0i Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine201hp V6152hp H4
TransmissionT4CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/55-18
Total Price$24,415$27,937
Adjustments for Features0-4,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,415$23,312
Total Invoice$23,070$26,225
Adjustments for Features0-4,342
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,070$21,883

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Model Year20062018
ModelMalibuCrosstrek
TrimMaxx LTZ2.0i Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
PIN Code Access $10
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Cargo tray $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,400$7,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,342

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Malibu vs. Subaru Crosstrek

Model Year20062018
ModelMalibuCrosstrek
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.3 in104.9 in
Length187.8 in175.8 in
Width69.8 in71.0 in
Height58.1 in63.6 in
Curb Weight3,459 lb.3,114 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom41.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft320.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.0 ft355.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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